Usefulness of chosen molecular techniques in analysis of mutation of NF1 gene in patients with neurofibromatosis type I

Neurofibromatosis is genetic disease with autosomal dominant inheritance. The most frequent form is neurofibromatosis type I (NFI). The onset of the disease is in early childhood or late. Clinical manifestations include...

Cutaneous myiasis in patients returning from tropical regions: a case reports

Following the rising numbers of visitors to tropical countries each year, some specific medical conditions appear connected with hot climate and poor sanitation in the developing regions of the world, resulting in an inc...

Food allergy. Part III - Nuts

The role of mastocytosis in anaphylaxis

The elevated basal serum tryptase, which is accompanied in 7-8% of cases of mastocytosis has been shown the important risk factor of anaphylactic reactions in patients with hymenoptera venom hypersensitivity. Mastocyto...

To what extent do psoriasis patients take an interest in their condition? - a pilot study

Knowledge of psoriasis patients about their condition may have fundamental importance in effective control of the disease. Psoriasis is one of the most common diseases affecting 1.5-2.8% of our population, afflicting bot...